The Roots Music Report's
Top 50 Contemporary Folk Album Chart
for the Week of May 11, 2019
| TW | LW | Album Title | Band/Artist Name | Label | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | 1 | 1 | What It is | Hayes Carll | Dualtone |
| - | 2 | 2 | Patty Griffin | Patty Griffin | Thirty Tigers |
| - | 3 | 3 | Tim O'Brien Band | Tim O'Brien | Howdy Skies |
| ▲ | 4 | 5 | Standard Deviation | Danny Schmidt | Live Once |
| ▲ | 5 | 6 | Better by Now | Benjamin Dakota Rogers | Trespass Music |
| ▼ | 6 | 4 | What Will We Do | Lula Wiles | Smithsonian Folkways |
| ▲ | 7 | 13 | Hummingbird | John Smith | Commoner |
| ▲ | 8 | 9 | Front Porch | Joy Williams | Sensibility |
| ▼ | 9 | 8 | The Long Road | Beth Wood | Self-Release |
| ▼ | 10 | 7 | The Question | Anna Tivel | Fluff And Gravy |
| ▼ | 11 | 10 | San Isabel | Jamestown Revival | Thirty Tigers |
| ▲ | 12 | 24 | Evening Machines | Gregory Alan Isakov | Dualtone |
| ▲ | 13 | 22 | To Everyone in All the World: a Celebration of Pete Seeger | John McCutcheon | Appalseed |
| ▼ | 14 | 11 | Walk in the Dark | Rob Lutes | Lucky Bear |
| ▼ | 15 | 12 | The Magic Tree | Steve Forbert | Rose Music |
| ▲ | 16 | 19 | Adaptations | Maya De Vitry | Self-Release |
| ▼ | 17 | 16 | Stay Human, Vol. 2 | Michael Franti & Spearhead | Boo Boo Wax |
| ▼ | 18 | 15 | Everything's Shifting | Madison Violet | Passenger Sounds |
| ▼ | 19 | 17 | Seneca | Charles Wesley Godwin | Self-Release |
| ▲ | 20 | 28 | Grenades | Kaia Kater | Smithsonian Folkways |
| ▼ | 21 | 18 | I Sure Do Miss My Hair | Jim Chesnut | Self-Release |
| ▼ | 22 | 20 | The Other Side | Dawn and Hawkes | Self-Release |
| ▼ | 23 | 21 | Down Hearted Blues | Eilen Jewell | Signature Sounds |
| *NEW* | 24 | - | Wooh Dang | Daniel Norgren | Superpuma |
| ▼ | 25 | 14 | Riverland | Eric Brace, Peter Cooper & Thomm Jutz | Red Beet |
| ▼ | 26 | 23 | The Place That You Call Home | Ever More Nest | Parish Road Music |
| ▲ | 27 | 43 | Gaps in the Stories | Denise Glover | Blue Poppy |
| ▼ | 28 | 26 | Everything | Darden Smith | Compass |
| ▼ | 29 | 25 | Down the Way | Angus & Julia Stone | Nettwerk |
| ▲ | 30 | 47 | Bright Hills | The Appalucians | Self-Release |
| ▲ | 31 | 33 | Acres of Elbow Room | John Wort Hannam | Self-Release |
| ▼ | 32 | 30 | Home for the Harvest | Craig Bickhardt | Stone Barn |
| ▼ | 33 | 31 | Live in L.A. | Ken Dunn | Self-Release |
| ▼ | 34 | 32 | Through the Deep, Dark Valley | The Oh Hellos | Elektra |
| ▲ | 35 | 61 | Stay the Course | Same Latitude As Rome | Peter C. Boyer |
| ▼ | 36 | 34 | While We're Here | Catie Curtis | Megenta |
| ▼ | 37 | 35 | Stay Warm | The O'Pears | Self-Release |
| ▼ | 38 | 29 | Between the Country | Ian Noe | Thirty Tigers |
| ▼ | 39 | 27 | Time Travel | Lennie Gallant | Self-Release |
| ▼ | 40 | 37 | Live at Tiny Telephone | T Sisters | Three Headed Sounds |
| ▼ | 41 | 39 | Balancing Act | Judy Nazemetz | Smokey Lady Music |
| ▼ | 42 | 36 | My American Dream | Will Hoge | Thirty Tigers |
| ▲ | 43 | 50 | Unfortunate Point of View | Katherine Rondeau | Self-Release |
| ▼ | 44 | 38 | Matches | Tragedy Ann | Self-Release |
| ▼ | 45 | 42 | Dazed and Confused | Michael Johnathon | Poet Man |
| ▼ | 46 | 40 | The Broken Heart of Everything | David Francey | Laker Music |
| ▼ | 47 | 41 | Art of Motion | Andy McKee | Candy Rat |
| ▼ | 48 | 44 | While I Was Asleep | Darling West | Jansen |
| ▼ | 49 | 45 | Secularia | Eliza Gilkyson | Red House |
| ▲ | 50 | 53 | Healing Tide | The War and Treaty | Thirty Tigers |
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